Do you prefer a climate where the sunís warmth has a perennial presence? Those who dwell in moderate or balmy climates will delight in our selection of Mediterranean house plans. These styles draw from the traditions of Spain and Italy, and often remind one of the beautiful aesthetic traditions of ancient Rome. As seen in the photo, designs in this style often boast exteriors of stucco or clay, for an elegant smoothness befitting to laidback climates and lifestyles. Though Mediterranean house plans do usually find their place in areas of perpetual warmth, one living in any climate may enjoy their high-class style. Regardless of climate and location, those who choose a home plan from this category will enjoy the masterful blend of comfort and elegance that comes from the architectural influence of the Mediterranean.

The dreamy watercolor of this illustration reflects the exotic design of this Mediterranean house. Plans in this style often incorporate features that compliment exotic landscapes of warmer climates, and create a sense of relaxed elegance at which viewers can only marvel. Mystique surrounds this example, which comes complete with a terrace for times of pleasant quietude or cheer. The elegance of the exterior continues through to the interior, where the floor plan shows an ingenious use of space that could accommodate any occasion. Furthermore, high ceilings take warm weather into account by promoting air flow to help keep the interior cool. With its arched windows and doorway, tall ceilings, veranda, stucco exterior and ceramic roofing tiles, this model exemplifies Mediterranean home plans. Pleasant living awaits those who venture to deliver this dream-abode from the blueprints to the lot.

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